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SMS Package for Public Sector copy

CITIZEN HOUSING GROUP LIMITED

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07 May 2026 at 14:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Citizen Housing Group Limited, involves a tender titled "SMS Package for Public Sector". This project is classified under the Multimedia Message Service (MMS) services category and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The buying organisation aims to use SMS and WhatsApp channels to enhance communication with the public sector. The procurement has completed the award stage, with the contract awarded to Commify UK Limited trading as VOODOO and Esendex. The contract, valued at £75,000, commences on 1st December 2025 and spans until 30th November 2029. The procurement method was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunication services, particularly those providing SMS and multimedia messaging solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering comprehensive communication services through APIs or direct portals will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The contract value and duration offer a sustained engagement that can contribute to business growth and stability for successful suppliers, particularly those like Commify UK Limited, which have a demonstrated capability in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SMS Package for Public Sector copy

Notice Description

Send messages through SMS and WhatsApp channels and have two-way SMS and WhatsApp conversations. Through SMS and WhatsApp, keep customers informed of changes to terms, new appointments, reminders and general information. Control conversations through the easy-to-use Esendex SMS portal or via your CRM using API.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b298701c-ffc4-44ec-8fdb-314815dc8673
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5f22aaf-2c33-4082-8b77-5299cf86f31f
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64212300 - Multimedia Message Service (MMS) services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20259 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITIZEN HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B37 7YN
Postcode Area
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
Bickenhill
Westminster Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Commify

Further Information

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